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The welfare state in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe – the case of Romania

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  • Gheorghe Matei

    (University of Craiova, Romania)

  • Nicolae Tudose

    (University of Craiova, Romania)

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After the collapse of communism, Eastern and Southeastern European counties have experienced significant changes, especially in terms of transition to market economy was achieved through efforts of liberalization and elimination of all forms of national control. As a consequence, some of the social welfare states in the region, still anchored to the old forms of organization, faced serious difficulty to accommodate the challenges that have resulted from the economic liberalization.

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  • Gheorghe Matei & Nicolae Tudose, 2014. "The welfare state in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe – the case of Romania," Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics, University of Petrosani, Romania, vol. 14(1), pages 197-204.
    • Handle: RePEc:pet:annals:v:14:y:2014:i:1:p:197-204
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    Keywords

    social welfare; welfare state; social policy;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General
    • I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
    • I39 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Other

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